Image Collections & Services provides support for interdisciplinary image use in teaching, learning, and research, and develops the Library's image collections and image research guides.
Resources
The Library's Images Guide includes extensive listings of image databases and websites, image search strategies, image citation guides, information on evaluating images, links to open access images, visual literacy resources, and more. The guide can help you get started with image research and using images effectively.
The Library's Images blog provides information on new image resources, ideas for teaching with images and student image assignments, new tools for using images, and more.
MDID (login required - contact Denise Hattwig at dhattwig@uw.edu) ~ The Library's interdisciplinary image database. Includes access to UW Bothell, UW Image Bank, School of Art, & College of Built Environment image collections. Includes presentation and image organization tools, and student access to image reserves.
Services
Image Collections & Services offers the following services to faculty and students:
- interdisciplinary image resource development, including new image purchases, digitizing images from print sources, and providing access to image databases
- image research and reference
- student image review in MDID
- faculty image presentation tools and technologies
- collaboration with faculty on using images in teaching and learning, image assignment development, and visual literacy
- consultation on faculty image collections
- new image tools and applications
Hours and Contacts
Image Collections & Services is located on the second floor of the Campus Library building, in room LB1-213.
Hours ~
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8-3
Wednesday 8-4
and by appointment
Online assistance available extended hours by emailing Denise Hattwig at
dhattwig@uw.edu.
Staff ~
Denise Hattwig, Curator ~
dhattwig@uw.edu ~ 425.352.5344
Mary Schibig, Images Technician ~
mschibig@uwb.edu
Please contact Denise Hattwig, Curator, at dhattwig@uw.edu, with any questions, or to discuss your image projects and needs.
page maintained by Denise Hattwig, Image Curator. Last updated 1/11/11.